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In 1949, the QAIMNS became a corps in the British Army and was renamed as the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Since 1950 the organisation has trained nurses, and in 1992 men were allowed to join. [ 4] The associated Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps Association is a registered charity. Queen Alexandra was president from ...
Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service (QARNNS) is the nursing branch of the British Royal Navy.The Service unit works alongside the Royal Navy Medical Branch.. As of 1 January 2006, according to former Ministry of Defence junior minister Don Touhig, the QARNNS had a total strength of 90 Nursing Officers and 200 Naval Nurses (ratings) out of a requirement of 330.
RAF Ensign. Red Cross Emblem. Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service ( PMRAFNS) is the nursing branch of the British Royal Air Force . It was established as the Royal Air Force Temporary Nursing Service (RAFNS) in 1918, and became part of the permanent establishment as the Royal Air Force Nursing Service on 27 January 1921.
First World War. Awards. Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire. Royal Red Cross & Bar. Lady of Grace of the Order of Saint John. Dame Ethel Hope Becher, GBE, RRC & Bar (1867 – 10 May 1948) was a British nurse who served in the War Office as matron-in-chief of the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps from 1910 to 1919.
Nursing officers with the QARANC and its predecessor, the QAIMNS. Pages in category "Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps officers" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
Awards. Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Brigadier Dame Cecilie Monica Golding, DBE ( née Johnson; 6 August 1902 – 6 June 1997) was a British Army nurse and nursing administrator who rose to Colonel Commandant, Matron-in-Chief and Director of the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC). [1]
The Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) is a Administrative Corps of the Australian Army. It was formed in February 1951 from the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service. A Corps Badge was introduced in 1951 with the motto Pro Humanitate (for Humanity). It embraces the values of compassion and service to others, reflecting the care and ...
Unit. Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Awards. Order of the British Empire. Lily McNicholas (16 October 1909 – 5 March 1998) was an Irish nurse who volunteered in the Second World War. On 7 August 1944, McNicholas survived the sinking of the Amsterdam; a hospital carrier transporting casualties to Britain from Normandy, France.